Sunday, May 7, 2017

Quote of the Week and the Week to Come

Benjamin Franklin(January 17, 1706 (January 6, 1705 – April 17,
1790) was one of theFounding Fathers of the United States. Franklin was a renownedpolymathand a leading author, printer,political theorist, politician,freemason, postmaster, scientist, inventor, civic activist,
statesman, and diplomat. As a scientist, he was a major figure in theAmerican Enlightenmentand thehistory
of physicsfor his discoveries and theories regarding electricity.
As an inventor, he is known for thelightning
rod,bifocals, and theFranklin
stove, among other inventions.He facilitated many civic
organizations, including Philadelphia's fire department.

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